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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 am Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
15
WNW
30
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
3
3
7
max °C
-7
-6
-10
-11
-11
-15
-18
-17
-19
-13
-11
-13
-7
-6
-10
-6
-5
-9
min °C
-12
-9
-12
-13
-14
-19
-21
-20
-22
-18
-13
-15
-11
-9
-11
-10
-8
-10
-20
-17
-20
-18
-18
-26
-28
-32
-34
-29
-21
-23
-16
-15
-16
-15
-14
-17
2600
2150
1800
2150
1700
1100
1100
450
0
1600
1300
950
2550
2050
1400
2750
2300
1800
Cloud base (m)
6250
3350
3350
3350
3350
3400
3600
3450
3450
8650
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:24
Sunset
5:01
5:01
5:02
5:04
5:05
5:06

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 11).
6
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 322).
13
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 350 degs)
(11 kph at 290).
16 km
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
16 km
Low: few
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 125).
5
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
16 km
73 km E
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 268).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.